Re: AMC related?

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http://www.griotsgarage.com/search.jsp?searchtext=torque

Here you go! They have a recalibration service!

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From: "Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: mail-From-mprice-westco.net@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Date:  Thu, 10 Feb 2005 19:41:24 -0600

>Here's a good reason to never let anyone borrow a precision tool
>from you. If they want to use it either make them come over to your
>place or make sure they understand the consequences.  Some friends
>borrowed my 1/2" drive Craftman torque wrench that I've had since
>the 70's. They had it for over a month, I got it back and it was still on
>the last setting they used it for I think it was like 80 or 90 lb. ft. Well
>guess what,  the accuracy is gone, the wrench is screwed up and won't
>torque things accurately anymore. When storing this torque wrench it's
>always supposed to be set at the lowest torque value. They didn't
>bother to do that, heck why should they it's not theirs. Any body know
>how to repair a torque wrench? It's no longer under warranty I tried that.
>I don't know if Sears will service it for less than replacement costs
>either.
>Does maybe a Snap-On or Mac tool rep fix torque wrenches?
>AMC content, When that torque wrench is repaired it will be working on
>my Javelin, just like it did before it got abused.
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>Thanks all,
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>Armand
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